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Thelambu pods

Thelambu pods

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Quantity

Approx. 10–15 cm in size

Thelambu Pods are the dried seed husks of the Sterculia foetida, also known as the wild almond tree. Their impressive shape and size add a rugged, natural look to your aquarium or terrarium. Perfect as decoration and as a safe hiding place for your animals.

Cichlids, L-numbers and other fish feel right at home there, but reptiles also like to use the pods as a sheltered spot.

What do Thelambu Pods do in your aquarium?

Their size and hollow structure make Thelambu Pods ideal hiding places. They slowly release beneficial substances that contribute to a healthy ecosystem. They are also said to have a mild medicinal effect, which can help improve the well-being of your fish.

Advantages

  • 🌰 Large, natural shelter
  • 🐠 Ideal for cichlids, L-numbers and reptiles
  • 💧 Releases useful substances into the water
  • ✨ Cool and unique look

Specifications

Type Dried pod (botanicle)
Size 5–10 cm
Colour Brown/natural
Usage Suitable for aquarium and terrarium

Use & Maintenance

Rinse or boil the pod briefly before use. In aquariums, it may float briefly before sinking. Once at the bottom, it will quickly become a favorite hiding spot for your animals. Because it's a natural product, each pod varies in shape and color—and that's precisely what makes them so unique.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Thelambu Pods safe for all fish?

Yes, completely safe. Cichlids and catfish especially like to use them as hiding places.

Can they color the water?

Yes, they release light tannins which give a healthy tea color.

How long does a Thelambu Pod last?

Depending on conditions, they often last for months before slowly breaking down.

👉 Order Thelambu Pods and give your aquarium a cool, natural look and a functional hiding place!

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